By Amir Khafagy and Rommel H. Ojeda | SEP 12, 2023 Congress failed to pass legislation to help an estimated 2,000 undocumented workers who worked to clean up NYC after the 9/11 attack. The metal beams...
Governor Hochul Announces Implementation of Federal Measures to Protect Undocumented Workers During Labor Investigations
By governor.ny.gov Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York State Department of Labor has implemented a new process to shield undocumented immigrant workers from retaliation and removal...
Cuomo Pushes Burdensome Requirements for Undocumented Workers Fund
By Lee Harris, Documented NY An undocumented workers fund. A measure currently planned for New York’s next budget would provide more than $2 billion in cash assistance for New Yorkers who have been ...
Citizenship for Essential Workers Act: The Right Thing To Do For The Nation
Essential worker amid COVID-19 pandemic – New York City, New York/USA April 6, 2020 (Shutterstock) By AV Press Releases This week, the Citizenship for Essential Workers Act was introduced in the...
Essential Subway Workers Allege Underpayment and Dangerous Conditions
MTA Workers Cleaning Subway Car Interior During Covid-19 Pandemic in New York City – New York, NY / USA – May 10 2020 (Shutterstock) By Amir Khafagy, Documented NY With only a year in New ...
“A Grateful Nation” Should Protect and Recognize Undocumented Workers
An unidentified Mexican-American field hand sets up in the early morning hours for a day of pruning and culling grape plants in a San Joaquin Valley vineyard. – Kern County, CA – April 23,...